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  • Texas ICE shooting, ‘real bear’ Russia, Rapture Tok & more

    Multiple people have been shot at an ICE facility in Dallas. Russia has pushed back on President Donald Trump’s claim that Ukraine can take back territory occupied by Russia. A survey of business leaders reveals how much tariffs are affecting US inflation. International health agencies are reacting to Trump’s claims linking Tylenol to autism. Plus, why a group of TikTokers think a religious rapture could happen today.

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    7 min
  • Kimmel monologue, Trump’s ‘big shift’ on Russia, AZ special election & more

    An emotional Jimmy Kimmel returned to ABC and attacked attempts to curb free speech. Ukraine’s president is hailing a “big shift” from President Donald Trump on Russia. We have the results of Arizona’s special election. A powerful typhoon has led to more than two million evacuations in China. Plus, an update on the summer camp where girls and counselors were killed in July’s Texas flooding.

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    7 min
  • Trump’s UN speech, Trump’s would-be assassin guilty, UCLA’s funding restored & more

    We begin with President Donald Trump’s highlights at the United Nations General Assembly this afternoon. The trial of the man accused of attempting to kill Trump has ended dramatically. Some ABC affiliates won’t show Jimmy Kimmel’s return tonight. We’ll tell you why the Federal Reserve Chairman suggests no further rate cuts for now. Plus, a judge’s ruling on UCLA’s federal grant funding.

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    7 min
  • Trump’s UN speech, NYC mayor endorsement, world's best soccer players & more

    First, we’ll tell you what President Donald Trump had to say to world leaders at the UN General Assembly. Israel is pushing deeper into Gaza City. Zohran Mamdani has received an endorsement from a major Democrat figure. European allies have put out a warning to Russia if it violates NATO airspace again. Plus, the winners of the Ballon d’Or ceremony.

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    7 min
  • Kimmel back tonight, Tylenol warning pushback, record-breaking astronauts & more

    Jimmy Kimmel is set to address his suspension when he returns to air tonight, but it won’t be aired everywhere. Experts say expectant mothers can take Tylenol, despite President Donald Trump’s claims. Meanwhile, Trump is set to address the UN General Assembly today, as calls grow louder for a two-state solution in the Middle East. Hurricane Gabrielle is gaining force in the Atlantic. Plus, why NASA's newest astronauts are making history. (edited) 

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    7 min
  • Jimmy Kimmel’s return, Trump’s autism announcement, TikTok deal & more

    We begin with the latest on Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension. President Donald Trump announced the FDA’s new advice on the use of a pain reliever during women’s pregnancy. Two European countries join the growing group that recognizes a Palestinian state. The White House is defending the president's calls to use the Justice Department more aggressively. Plus, one of the major outstanding questions in pending deal to keep TikTok in the US has been answered.

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    7 min
  • Pressure on Israel, Homan bribe probe, super typhoon & more

    More countries are formally recognizing a Palestinian state ahead of this week’s UN General Assembly meeting in New York. The government’s border czar Tom Homan is facing scrutiny over reports he accepted a $50,000 bag of cash. News outlets are fighting back on the Pentagon’s "pledge" to restrict reporting at the defense headquarters. A super typhoon is set to affect tens of millions in Southeast Asia. Plus, the FTC is taking Amazon to court for allegedly tricking customers.

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    7 min
  • Charlie Kirk memorial, Palestinian state recognized, visa order chaos & more

    Top MAGA figures spread messages of both unity and division at Charlie Kirk’s memorial. Israel's Prime Minister has responded to several western nations recognizing a Palestinian state. Why an order from President Donald Trump triggered chaos on a plane. Trump is set to announce an “answer to autism” later today. And, a storm in the Atlantic could turn into a major hurricane tomorrow.

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    7 min
  • One Thing: Disney Caves to Trump’s FCC. What Does it Mean for the Rest of Us?

    Disney’s decision to yank ABC host Jimmy Kimmel off the air following FCC pressure has outraged fans, performers and Democratic politicians. Will other prominent anti-Trump voices be next? We hear from someone who used to be in charge of the FCC who says the regulator is going overboard.

    Guest: Tom Wheeler, former FCC Chairman 

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    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin

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    24 min
  • 5 Good Things: Bad Bunny’s Love Letter to Puerto Rico

    A superstar takes the stage one last time tonight, marking the end of a historic residency in Puerto Rico. How a free travel program for high school seniors aims to connect a divided US. A 9-year-old sets up a front-yard stand designed to make people smile. A stranger’s kindness turns a homeless teen into a devoted foster dad. Plus, meet the TIME’s Kid of the Year. 

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    Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco 

    Producer: Eryn Mathewson 

    Showrunner: Faiz Jamil 

    Editorial Support: Felicia Patinkin, Isabel Rosales, Paola Ortiz, Abel Alvarado, Madeline Stix, John Blake

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    13 min

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